Technological development and advances in single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography

Y Seo, C Mari, BH Hasegawa - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
Single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) has
emerged during the past decade as a means of correlating anatomical information from CT …

Dynamic single photon emission computed tomography—basic principles and cardiac applications

GT Gullberg, BW Reutter, A Sitek… - Physics in Medicine …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The very nature of nuclear medicine, the visual representation of injected
radiopharmaceuticals, implies imaging of dynamic processes such as the uptake and wash …

Efficient fully 3-D iterative SPECT reconstruction with Monte Carlo-based scatter compensation

FJ Beekman, HWAM de Jong… - IEEE transactions on …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantitative accuracy of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) images is
highly dependent on the photon scatter model used for image reconstruction. Monte Carlo …

The importance and implementation of accurate 3D compensation methods for quantitative SPECT

BMW Tsui, EC Frey, X Zhao, DS Lalush… - Physics in medicine …, 1994 - iopscience.iop.org
The authors investigated the importance of 2D versus 3D compensation methods in SPECT.
The compensation methods included in the study addressed two important degrading …

Contemporary cardiac SPECT imaging—innovations and best practices: an information statement from the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

BG Abbott, JA Case, S Dorbala… - Circulation …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) performed using Single Photon Emission Computed
Tomography (SPECT) remains the most common procedure in nuclear cardiology, owing to …

Image reconstruction—a tutorial

GL Zeng - Computerized medical imaging and graphics, 2001 - Elsevier
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A fast ray-tracing technique for TCT and ECT studies

G Han, Z Liang, J You - 1999 IEEE Nuclear Science …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In transmission computed tomography (TCT) and emission computed tomography (ECT)
studies, a common geometric problem is to trace those voxels along a certain projection ray …

Quantitative single-photon emission computed tomography: Basic and clinical considerations

BMW Tsui, X Zhao, EC Frey, WH McCartney - Seminars in nuclear …, 1994 - Elsevier
Although quantitative single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) has been the
goal of much research effort for a number of years, only recently has it received wide …

Scatter correction in scintigraphy: the state of the art

I Buvat, H Benali, A Todd-Pokropek… - European Journal of …, 1994 - Springer
In scintigraphy, the detection of scattered photons degrades both visual image analysis and
quantitative accuracy. Many methods have been proposed and are still under investigation …

Dual-modality imaging of cancer with SPECT/CT

BH Hasegawa, KH Wong, K Iwata… - … in cancer research …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Dual-modality imaging is an in vivo diagnostic technique that obtains structural and
functional information directly from patient studies in a way that cannot be achieved with …